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Neither Havana nor Tehran has been able to stem the brain drain.

Not even the patronage of Gordon Brown has been able to stem the ebbing tide.

"We have been able to stem the tide of uncontrolled transmission," says Dr Safdar.

Have any states been able to stem the poverty-increasing effects of the Great Recession?

But both parties have been stained by corruption scandals and neither has been able to stem gang violence.

And try as they might, employers have not been able to stem the tide of rising health care costs.

Hishām ibn ʿAbd Al-Malik (reigned 724 743) was able to stem the tide temporarily.

Nextdoor was able to stem the bleeding in a relatively short period of time.

"With the proper city administration," she said sternly, "possibly it may be able to stem the tide".

But the bank was able to stem a net outflow of money while its investment banking performance continued to disappoint.

Last, the United States would be able to stem the flow of dollars to autocratic regimes in the region.